Jersey City Building Permits & Property Data

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3,207 indexed permits · Jersey City, New Jersey.

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PermitGrab tracks 3,207 building permits in Jersey City, NJ as of 2026-07-09. Updated periodically.

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2026-07-10
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Jersey City had 182 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 58 plumbing, 32 electrical and 19 general construction.

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3,207 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-24 HVAC/Mech 178 WEBSTER AVE Jersey City NJ 07307 REPLACE (2) AC (2) COIL + (2) FURNACE ×2
2026-04-24 Electrical 525 WASHINGTON BLVD Unit: 34TH, 35TH AND 36TH JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 interior modification of office space, Floors 34th, 35th and 36th - SERVICE UPDA…
2026-04-24 General Construction 7 WATERFRONT ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07311 OVERHEAD PROTECTION AT HARBORSIDE PLACE SIDEWALK BRIDGE
2026-04-24 Plumbing 172 WEGMAN PKWY Unit: APT 2 JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 REPLACE 50 GALLON GAS WATER HEATER 50,000 BTU ×3
2026-04-24 Electrical 525 WASHINGTON BLVD JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 interior modification of office space, Floors 28, 29 and 30th. FLS SERVICE UPDAT…
2026-04-24 Electrical 525 WASHINGTON BLVD JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 interior modification of office space, floors 9th, 13th, and 23th. - FLS SERVICE…
2026-04-24 General Construction 110 RIVER DR Unit: APT ?201 Jersey City NJ 07310 Install one domestic hot water mixing valve this serves the entire building not …
2026-04-24 HVAC/Mech 25 GRAY ST Jersey City NJ 07302 INSTALL HEAT PUMP WITH 5 INDOOR WALL UNITS REPLACE GAS WATER HEATER
2026-04-24 Electrical 525 WASHINGTON BLVD JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 interior modification of office space. 31st, 32nd and 33rd Floors SERVICE UPDATE
2026-04-23 Solar 39 SUBURBIA CT JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Permit Update for Roof Mounted Solar
2026-04-23 Electrical 111 GARRISON AVE Unit: APT C2 Jersey City NJ 07306 Replace defective wiring for defected wiring ×2
2026-04-23 Water Services 120 HAGUE ST Jersey City NJ 07307 VACANT LOT TO NEW CONSTRUCTION - PROPOSED 3 STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING ×2
2026-04-23 General Construction 7 CASPER CT JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 remove 550 oil tank
2026-04-23 Demolition 108 PAMRAPO AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 Demolition of Two Storey One dwelling Unit (at 108 Pamrapo Ave, Jersey City)
2026-04-23 General Construction 279 WEST SIDE AVE NJ 07305 DECOMMISSION OF THE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
2026-04-23 HVAC/Mech 411 STEGMAN PKWY Jersey City NJ 07305 Replace condenser and furnace Install steam humidifier Install transfer switch f… ×3
2026-04-23 Electrical 175 12TH ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 LOW VOLTAGE ALARMS
2026-04-23 Plumbing 109 ERIE ST Unit: APT 4RN Jersey City NJ 07302 Replace 40 Gallon Water heater 4R
2026-04-23 Pool/Spa 220 9TH ST Jersey City NJ 07302 OFFICE TO A SPA (ESTHETICIAN) 2ND FLOOR INSIDE OF ANDCO (A&CO) SUITE 2047 NO COS…
2026-04-23 General Construction 7 Waterfront Way Jersey City NJ 07302 242 Hudson Street (previously approved application, adding to Tyler per JCMUA re…
2026-04-23 General Construction 197 BARTHOLDI AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07305 CCO for existing Deli/Grocery - El Rincon De Carmen
2026-04-23 General Construction 37 NEPTUNE AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 1" WATER METER FOR LEAD SERVICE REPLACEMENT (EMERGENCY)
2026-04-23 Water Services 37 NEPTUNE AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 NEW 1" TAP TO REPLACE LEAD WATER SERVICE (EMERGENCY)
2026-04-23 Pool/Spa 223 1/2 MONTICELLO AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07304 CHANGE OF USE FROM M TO B/E PAINT AND SIP EVENT SPACE/ SUMMER CAMP FOLDED PLANS …
2026-04-23 General Construction 34 VAN REIPEN AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 Hydrant use for demo work.
2026-04-23 General Construction 286 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR Jersey City NJ 07305 INTERIOR DEMO ONLY ×2
2026-04-22 Plumbing 46 WRIGHT AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 New Build of a 3 family plus adu Per Plans ×3
2026-04-22 Demolition 61 ARLINGTON AVE Jersey City NJ 07305 INTERIOR DEMOLITION
2026-04-22 General Construction 626 SUMMIT AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 07306 INSTALL METAL FABRICATED LETTERS (NON. LIT) READING "SINGH TOWER" AND "622" ON F…
2026-04-22 Plumbing 405 GRANT AVE Unit: APT 307 Jersey City NJ 07305 Bathroom renovation - replace bathtub, toilet, vanity - new tiles
2026-04-22 General Construction 575 WASHINGTON BLVD JERSEY CITY NJ 07310 UPGRADE FREIGHT ELEVATOR
2026-04-22 Roofing 125 18TH ST Jersey City NJ 07310 4 Roof condensers 3 Horizontal Furnaces DX coils Air Handling unit
2026-04-22 General Construction 219 WARREN ST JERSEY CITY NJ 07302 conversion 4 unit to 2 unit + addition
2026-04-22 Plumbing 186 VAN HORNE ST Jersey City NJ 07304 Interior Renovation and Exterior Fence - ROLLED PLANS
2026-04-22 Electrical 46 WRIGHT AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 New 3 family
2026-04-22 General Construction 46 WRIGHT AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 New 3 family plus
2026-04-22 HVAC/Mech 46 WRIGHT AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 3 NEW HVAC & 8 CONDENSERS
2026-04-22 Fire Protection 46 WRIGHT AVE Jersey City NJ 07306 NEW 3 FAMILY PER PLANS with sprinkler system
2026-04-22 Electrical 477 MERCER ST Jersey City NJ 07306 Electrical repair and code compliance
2026-04-22 Plumbing 81 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR NJ 07305 CHANGE OF USE FROM SCHOOL TO 2 UNITS OVER COMMERCIAL SPACE (RESTAURANT). TAX PLA…
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No contractor lead data available for Jersey City. The city's permit feed publishes addresses and project values but doesn't expose contractor names. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Jersey City
Construction Activity in Jersey City

New building permits in Jersey City, New Jersey indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Jersey City Building Permits

Jersey City, New Jersey processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3207+ Jersey City building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Jersey City requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Jersey City.

How Contractors Use Jersey City Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Jersey City use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Jersey City building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Jersey City electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Jersey City open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Jersey City this week?

PermitGrab indexes 3,207 building permits in Jersey City, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Jersey City permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Jersey City is dated 2026-07-09. Updated daily • newest record from 1d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Jersey City right now?

In the last 30 days, Jersey City permitting activity covers 182 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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The motivated-seller list

Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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How to look up Jersey City building permits

Search recent Jersey City, NJ building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Jersey City building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Jersey City Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Jersey City?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3207 building permits in Jersey City, New Jersey. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Jersey City permit data?

PermitGrab collects Jersey City on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Jersey City?

Contractors find leads in Jersey City by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Jersey City permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Jersey City = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Jersey City GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Jersey City addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Jersey City are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Jersey City renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Jersey City permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Jersey City mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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